Fletcher White leads a research team investigating how chronic pain develops in patients who have a history of mild traumatic brain injuries.
March 12, 2026
Patricia Garcia combines her passion for cross-cultural research with bilingual clinical care to improve outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, traumatic brain injury and other neurodegenerative disorders.
March 04, 2026
IU neurosurgeon revolutionizing hydrocephalus care for children with innovative research
Jason Chu is part of a team of researchers in the Department of Neurological Surgery leading efforts to develop new, safe therapies for patients of all ages living with the life-threatening condition.February 18, 2026
Growing vascular fellowship bolsters stroke treatment and discovery
IU School of Medicine’s long-standing excellence in vascular neurology will continue to grow as the Department of Neurology's fellowship program expands to two positions in 2026.February 13, 2026
Researchers identify promising Alzheimer’s disease drug target
The team found that removing an enzyme from neurons in the brain substantially reduces amyloid plaques — a hallmark characteristic of the disease — and may provide further resilience against disease progression.February 12, 2026
Fellow pioneers Indiana's first pediatric neuroimmunology clinic
The new neuroimmunology clinic at Riley Children’s Health will provide multidisciplinary care for Hoosier children living with multiple sclerosis and other neuroinflammatory disorders.
January 16, 2026
Study finds genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease disrupts brain connectivity
A well-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease worsens damage to white matter tissues in the brain that are crucial for communication between different brain regions.
December 16, 2025
The new IU School of Medicine program is geared toward training the next generation of scientists investigating Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
November 21, 2025
Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans educate community on Alzheimer's Disease
Veterans on the Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's Community Advisory Board view community education as an extension of their loyalty and service to fellow service members and the country.November 10, 2025
The findings highlight the major role inflammation plays in neurodegenerative disease progression.
November 07, 2025
New division chief devoted to building ‘pediatric neuroscience center of excellence’
When he’s not meeting with families in the clinic or performing life-changing procedures in the operating room, Charles Stevenson, MD, dedicates his efforts to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research.November 04, 2025
Beyond the lab: Community liaisons contribute to breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research at IU
As a community research liaison for the Department of Neurology, Zipporah Melton was determined to break down the multifaceted barriers that often prevent underrepresented communities from participating in clinical trails.November 03, 2025
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